Prevalence of colonization and multilocus genotyping profiles of Pneumocystis jirovecii among patients with various pulmonary disorders in Poland

• Authors: Hendrich AB, Kicia M, Kopacz Z, Kowal A, Lobo ML, Matos O, Piesiak P, Sokulska M, Wesolowska M
• Publication Year: 2017
• Journal: Medical Mycology

This study describes the prevalence and genotype distribution of Pneumocystis jirovecii obtained from nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs from immunocompetent Cuban infants and toddlers with whooping cough (WC). A total of 163 NP swabs from 163 young Cuban children with WC who were admitted to the respiratory care units at two pediatric centers were studied. The prevalence of the […]
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